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waiting lists<!-- --></h1></div><div data-component="byline-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ"><!--$!--><!--/$--></div><figure><div data-component="image-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 EXUng"><div data-testid="hero-image" class="sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC"><img src="/bbcx/grey-placeholder.png" class="sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script"/><img sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw" srcSet="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/299f/live/f7451ff0-a6a2-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 240w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/299f/live/f7451ff0-a6a2-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 320w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/299f/live/f7451ff0-a6a2-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 480w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/640/cpsprodpb/299f/live/f7451ff0-a6a2-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 640w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/800/cpsprodpb/299f/live/f7451ff0-a6a2-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 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people will be treated by the end of March 2025, with private hospitals used where necessary.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Plaid Cymru accused Labour of having to absorb added costs from their "mismanagement" of the health system.<!-- --></p></div><div data-component="ad-slot" data-testid="ad-unit" class="sc-d2ebd0a7-0 iayHyW"><div data-testid="dotcom-mid_1" id="dotcom-mid_1" class="dotcom-ad"></div></div><div data-component="text-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ"><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">The party launched its own plan to tackle problems governance in the NHS on Tuesday.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">It called for a range of changes including taking decisions on putting health boards into special measures out of the hands of politicians.<!-- --></p></div><div data-component="links-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 jVHuOl"><div class="sc-93223220-0 sc-46222299-0 ctbOlq eluqFz"><div data-testid="links-grid" class="sc-93223220-0 sc-46222299-1 hVPZMe 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data-component="ad-slot" data-testid="ad-unit" class="sc-d2ebd0a7-0 iayHyW"><div data-testid="dotcom-mid_2" id="dotcom-mid_2" class="dotcom-ad"></div></div><div data-component="text-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ"><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe"><a target="_self" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20n4yy395zo" class="sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB">Wales saw record waiting times published in October<!-- --></a> with the list passing the 800,000 mark for the first time.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">The total number of patient pathways - the number of places a patient is waiting on a list - rose by more than 3,500 in August to 800,163. <!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Those waiting the longest continued to rise - more than 169,609 for more than a year and 24,193 for more than two years.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">A sum of £28m had already been pledged in October to tackle the longest waits, and a further £22m was announced at Welsh Labour conference at the weekend.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Jeremy Miles told the Senedd chamber on Tuesday the cash would be made available to health boards to spend on their plans immediately, "to see more people and, where necessary, to use private hospital capacity to end long waits".<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">He promised it would allow for an extra 14,000 tests by the end of March 2025, and up to 20,000 more outpatient appointments by the end of March 2025.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">A total of £3m would also be spent to tackle the longest waits for neurodevelopmental assessments.<!-- --></p></div><div data-component="subheadline-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 eeiVGB"><h2 class="sc-518485e5-0 kRvAla">'25 years of failure'<!-- --></h2></div><div data-component="text-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ"><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Conservative Senedd shadow health minister Sam Rowlands welcomed the involvement from the private sector.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">"I'm not sure if some of your colleagues will approve of that, but it's something we've long called for, that cross-sector collaboration to tackle waiting lists here in Wales."<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">He also said a "few million here and there" was not going to fix a "systemic failure that is taking place at the moment".<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Mabon ap Gwynfor, health spokesman of Plaid Cymru, told BBC Wales: "Of course we welcome steps to tackle the waiting lists and understand that extra capacity is required to do this but, once again, like with agency staff money that should be going to treat patients will be going to shareholders. <!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">"We shouldn't be in this position and it's a sign of 25 years of failure to invest in the workforce and ensuring that we have an estate fit for the 21st century."<!-- --></p></div><div data-component="text-block" class="sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ"><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Earlier on Tuesday Plaid Cymru launched a report into governance in the NHS, arguing the service is currently "confused" and "overly complex".<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">It called for Wales' NHS Executive to be separated from government and given responsibility for day-to-day operational matters in the NHS.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">Plaid argued that decisions on whether to escalate intervention in a health board - such as putting it in special measures - should be taken out of the hands of politicians and given to the NHS executive.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">At the launch, Mabon ap Gwynfor said that he also no longer supported the break-up of Betsi Cadwaladr health board, which has been Plaid policy in the past.<!-- --></p><p class="sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe">He said the "problems facing Betsi", which has been in special measures for most of its existence, "aren't unique to Betsi".<!-- 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data-testid="liverpool-article" class="sc-ae29827d-3 khCtOO"><div data-testid="card-media-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-5 jVhDCQ"><div data-testid="card-media" class="sc-ae29827d-2 bgogNC"><div class="sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC"><img src="/bbcx/grey-placeholder.png" class="sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script"/><img sizes="(min-width: 1008px) 25vw, (min-width: 600px) 33vw, 50vw" srcSet="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 240w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 320w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 480w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/640/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 640w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/800/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 800w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 1024w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1536/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 1536w" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/5b1f/live/72f01ac0-ac1a-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp" alt="Flooded streets in Sion Street, Pontypridd. Three cars are deep in water in a street that looks more like a river. People wearing raincoats can be seen in the front gardens of terraced houses along the right hand side of the street. There is a pipe over the wall of one of the gardens being used to remove water from a property." class="sc-a34861b-0 efFcac"/></div></div></div><div data-testid="card-text-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-6 dzMUxv"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-1 gTeoVH"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-0 hcpAqY"><h2 data-testid="card-headline" class="sc-8ea7699c-3 gRBdkE">Better flood warnings needed, Wales FM says<!-- --></h2></div></div><p data-testid="card-description" class="sc-ae29827d-0 cNPpME">Eluned Morgan admits problems with flood warnings after anger over Storm Bert.</p><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 kZsXRf"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bffMcX">16 hrs ago</span><div data-testid="card-metadata-separator" class="sc-6fba5bd4-3 eQhLId"></div><span data-testid="card-metadata-tag" class="sc-6fba5bd4-2 bHkTZK">Wales</span></div></div></div></div></a></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-card"><div data-testid="anchor-inner-wrapper"><a href="/news/articles/cjw0el01zx5o" data-testid="internal-link" class="sc-2e6baa30-0 gILusN"><div class="sc-ae29827d-4 ypQFr"><div class="sc-ae29827d-1 hAmwyA"><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 bFzmvn"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bCFJJn">17 hrs ago</span></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-article" class="sc-ae29827d-3 khCtOO"><div data-testid="card-media-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-5 jVhDCQ"><div data-testid="card-media" class="sc-ae29827d-2 bgogNC"><div class="sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC"><img src="/bbcx/grey-placeholder.png" class="sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script"/><img sizes="(min-width: 1008px) 25vw, (min-width: 600px) 33vw, 50vw" srcSet="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 240w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 320w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 480w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/640/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 640w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/800/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 800w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 1024w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1536/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp 1536w" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/bf8f/live/b06c1920-ac20-11ef-a0a3-db79ddc45b90.jpg.webp" alt="A view of staff from the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust answering an emergency call on March 18, 2023 in Abercarn, Wales" class="sc-a34861b-0 efFcac"/></div></div></div><div data-testid="card-text-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-6 dzMUxv"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-1 gTeoVH"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-0 hcpAqY"><h2 data-testid="card-headline" class="sc-8ea7699c-3 gRBdkE">Ambulance response target may change after failures<!-- --></h2></div></div><p data-testid="card-description" class="sc-ae29827d-0 cNPpME">Wales' ambulance service has failed to meet its emergency response target for more than four years.</p><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 kZsXRf"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bffMcX">17 hrs ago</span><div data-testid="card-metadata-separator" class="sc-6fba5bd4-3 eQhLId"></div><span data-testid="card-metadata-tag" class="sc-6fba5bd4-2 bHkTZK">Wales</span></div></div></div></div></a></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-card"><div data-testid="anchor-inner-wrapper"><a href="/news/articles/cj6kwdw6n05o" data-testid="internal-link" class="sc-2e6baa30-0 gILusN"><div class="sc-ae29827d-4 ypQFr"><div class="sc-ae29827d-1 hAmwyA"><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 bFzmvn"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bCFJJn">2 days ago</span></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-article" class="sc-ae29827d-3 khCtOO"><div data-testid="card-media-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-5 jVhDCQ"><div 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src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/912d/live/61442740-ab29-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.png.webp" alt="Conwy castle on a sunny day with boats on the beach in front " class="sc-a34861b-0 efFcac"/></div></div></div><div data-testid="card-text-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-6 dzMUxv"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-1 gTeoVH"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-0 hcpAqY"><h2 data-testid="card-headline" class="sc-8ea7699c-3 gRBdkE">£1.25 a night Welsh tourism tax may start in 2027<!-- --></h2></div></div><p data-testid="card-description" class="sc-ae29827d-0 cNPpME">Hotels, B&B and self-catered accommodation guests would pay if councils introduce it in their areas.</p><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 kZsXRf"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bffMcX">2 days ago</span><div data-testid="card-metadata-separator" class="sc-6fba5bd4-3 eQhLId"></div><span data-testid="card-metadata-tag" class="sc-6fba5bd4-2 bHkTZK">Wales</span></div></div></div></div></a></div></div><div 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gRBdkE">Welsh hospital waiting lists hit record again<!-- --></h2></div></div><p data-testid="card-description" class="sc-ae29827d-0 cNPpME">Surgeons say record waiting times are "dismal reading" and more funding won't mean an overnight fix.</p><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 kZsXRf"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bffMcX">6 days ago</span><div data-testid="card-metadata-separator" class="sc-6fba5bd4-3 eQhLId"></div><span data-testid="card-metadata-tag" class="sc-6fba5bd4-2 bHkTZK">Wales</span></div></div></div></div></a></div></div><div data-component="ad-slot" data-testid="ad-unit" class="sc-d2ebd0a7-0 iayHyW"><div data-testid="dotcom-mid_3" id="dotcom-mid_3" class="dotcom-ad"></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-card"><div data-testid="anchor-inner-wrapper"><a href="/news/articles/c4gz865vzx4o" data-testid="internal-link" class="sc-2e6baa30-0 gILusN"><div class="sc-ae29827d-4 ypQFr"><div class="sc-ae29827d-1 hAmwyA"><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 bFzmvn"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bCFJJn">7 days ago</span></div></div><div data-testid="liverpool-article" class="sc-ae29827d-3 fKfpeF"><div data-testid="card-media-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-5 jVhDCQ"><div data-testid="card-media" class="sc-ae29827d-2 bgogNC"><div class="sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC"><img src="/bbcx/grey-placeholder.png" class="sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script"/><img sizes="(min-width: 1008px) 25vw, (min-width: 600px) 33vw, 50vw" srcSet="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/240/cpsprodpb/fbab/live/61490860-a73b-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 240w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/320/cpsprodpb/fbab/live/61490860-a73b-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 320w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/fbab/live/61490860-a73b-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 480w,https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/640/cpsprodpb/fbab/live/61490860-a73b-11ef-a4fe-a3e9a6c5d640.jpg.webp 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The first worker, who is to the right of the picture, is wearing dark blue gloves and is fitting the overalls on to the health worker to the left. The health worker to the left is wearing glasses and a net over his hair." class="sc-a34861b-0 efFcac"/></div></div></div><div data-testid="card-text-wrapper" class="sc-ae29827d-6 dzMUxv"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-1 gTeoVH"><div class="sc-8ea7699c-0 hcpAqY"><h2 data-testid="card-headline" class="sc-8ea7699c-3 gRBdkE">NHS staff 'may have treated Covid with poor PPE'<!-- --></h2></div></div><p data-testid="card-description" class="sc-ae29827d-0 cNPpME">Former health minister admits some NHS staff may have risked their health when treating Covid.</p><div class="sc-6fba5bd4-0 kZsXRf"><span data-testid="card-metadata-lastupdated" class="sc-6fba5bd4-1 bffMcX">7 days ago</span><div data-testid="card-metadata-separator" class="sc-6fba5bd4-3 eQhLId"></div><span data-testid="card-metadata-tag" class="sc-6fba5bd4-2 bHkTZK">Wales</span></div></div></div></div></a></div></div></div></div></div></aside><div class="zephr_meter_beta"></div><div class="zephr_story_beta"></div></main><hr 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